Red Leaf Blotch (2026)

Growing the Valley by Phoebe Gordon

Mar 11, 202600:25:36Government & Organizations

Today on the podcast we’ll be discussing Red Leaf Blotch a new invasive disease in California almond production. I want to offer my sincere apologies to listeners and to the Trouillas Lab for not getting this episode out...

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